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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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