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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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