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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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