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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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