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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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