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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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