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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)