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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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