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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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