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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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