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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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