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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses 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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