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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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