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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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