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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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