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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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