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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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