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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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