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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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