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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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