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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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