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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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