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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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