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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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