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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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