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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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