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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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