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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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