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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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