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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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