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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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