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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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