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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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