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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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