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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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