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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually 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 topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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