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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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