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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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