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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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