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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important 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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