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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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