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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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