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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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