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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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