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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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