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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education