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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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