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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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