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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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