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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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