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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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