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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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