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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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