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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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