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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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