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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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