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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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