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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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