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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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