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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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