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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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