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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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