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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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