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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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