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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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