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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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