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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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