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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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