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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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