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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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