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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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