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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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