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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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