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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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