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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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