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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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