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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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