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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning enable humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with 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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