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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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