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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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