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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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