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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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