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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important 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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