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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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