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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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