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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers 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 evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources