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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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