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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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