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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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