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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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