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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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