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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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