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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources