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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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