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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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