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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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