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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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