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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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