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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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