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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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