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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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