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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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