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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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