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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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