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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important 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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