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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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