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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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