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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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