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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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