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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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