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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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