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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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