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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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