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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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