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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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