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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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