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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning enable humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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