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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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