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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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