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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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