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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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