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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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