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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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