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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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