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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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