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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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