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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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