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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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