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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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