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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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