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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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