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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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