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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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