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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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