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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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