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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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