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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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