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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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