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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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