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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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