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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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