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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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