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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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