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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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