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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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