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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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