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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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