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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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