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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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