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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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