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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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