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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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