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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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