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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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