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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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