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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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