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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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