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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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