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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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