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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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