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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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