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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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