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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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