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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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