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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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