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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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