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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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