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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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