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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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