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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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