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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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