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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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