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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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