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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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