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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources