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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education