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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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