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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology 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 we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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