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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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