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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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