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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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