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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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