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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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