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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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