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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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