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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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