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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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