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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources