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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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