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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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