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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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