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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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