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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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