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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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