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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about 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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