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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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