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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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