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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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