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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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