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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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