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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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