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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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