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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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