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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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