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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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