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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important 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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