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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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