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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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