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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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