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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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