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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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