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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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