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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education