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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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