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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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