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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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