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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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