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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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