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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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