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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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