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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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