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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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