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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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