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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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