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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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