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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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