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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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