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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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