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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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