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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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