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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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