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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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