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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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