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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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