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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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