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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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