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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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