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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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