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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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