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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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