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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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