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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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