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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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