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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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