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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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