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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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