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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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