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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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