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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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