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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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