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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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