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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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