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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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