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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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