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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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