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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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