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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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