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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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