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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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