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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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