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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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