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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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