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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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