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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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