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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently 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 several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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