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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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