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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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