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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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