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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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