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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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