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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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