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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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