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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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