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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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