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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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