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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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