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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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