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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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