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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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