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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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