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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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