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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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