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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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