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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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