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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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