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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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