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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners 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 quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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