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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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