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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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