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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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