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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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