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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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