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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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