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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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