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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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