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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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