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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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