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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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