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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important 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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