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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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