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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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