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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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