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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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