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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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