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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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