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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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