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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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