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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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