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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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