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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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