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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major 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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