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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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