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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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