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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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