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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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