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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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