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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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