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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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