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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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