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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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