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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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