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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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