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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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