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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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