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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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