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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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