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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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