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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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