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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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