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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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