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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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