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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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