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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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