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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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