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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand these open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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