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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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