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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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