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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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