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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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