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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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