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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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