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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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