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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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