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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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