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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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