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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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