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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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