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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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