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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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