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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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