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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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