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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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