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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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