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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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