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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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