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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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