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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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