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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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