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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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