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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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