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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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