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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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