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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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