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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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