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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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