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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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