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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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