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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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