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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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