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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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