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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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