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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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