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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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