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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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