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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)