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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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