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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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