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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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