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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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