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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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