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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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