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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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