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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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