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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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