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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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