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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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