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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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