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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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