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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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