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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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