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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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