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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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