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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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