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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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