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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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