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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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