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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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