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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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