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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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