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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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