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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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