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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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