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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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