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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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