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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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