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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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