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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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