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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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