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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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