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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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