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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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