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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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