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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources