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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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