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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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