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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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