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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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