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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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