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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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