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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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