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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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