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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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