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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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