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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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