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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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