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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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