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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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