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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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