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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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