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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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