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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes 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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