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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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