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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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