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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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