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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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