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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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