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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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