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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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