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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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