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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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