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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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