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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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