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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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