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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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