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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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