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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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