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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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