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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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