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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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