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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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