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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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