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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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