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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)