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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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