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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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