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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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