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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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