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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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