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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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