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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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