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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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