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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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