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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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