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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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