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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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