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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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