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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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