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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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