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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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