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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines 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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