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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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