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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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