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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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