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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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