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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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