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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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