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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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