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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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