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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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