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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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