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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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