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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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