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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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