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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning enable students all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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