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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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