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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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