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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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