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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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