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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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