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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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