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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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