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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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