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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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