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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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