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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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