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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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