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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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