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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources