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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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