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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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