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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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