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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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