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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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