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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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