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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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