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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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