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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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