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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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