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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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