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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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