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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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