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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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